Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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CRM 2.2 Processes of Earth Culminating Task Student Copy

 

Challenge #1: Using the diagram below as a reference, describe the topography of the ocean floor and how it formed (e.g. plate tectonics, sea level changes). Choose 5 features from the diagram and complete the table below. Sea Surface Continental Shelf 200 m Volcanic Island Continental Slope 2,000 to 3,000 m Continental Rise Abyssal Plain 4,000 to 6,000 m 10,000 m Oceanic Trench Ocean Floor Description and explanation of formation Feature Submarine Ridge
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Transcribed Image Text:Challenge #1: Using the diagram below as a reference, describe the topography of the ocean floor and how it formed (e.g. plate tectonics, sea level changes). Choose 5 features from the diagram and complete the table below. Sea Surface Continental Shelf 200 m Volcanic Island Continental Slope 2,000 to 3,000 m Continental Rise Abyssal Plain 4,000 to 6,000 m 10,000 m Oceanic Trench Ocean Floor Description and explanation of formation Feature Submarine Ridge
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